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Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2015 Background: Median sternotomy, sternal spreading, and sternal wiring are the main causes of pain during the early recovery phase following cardiac surgery.
Dalia Abdelhamid Nasr +3 more
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Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2015 Pregnancy in presence of severe aortic stenosis (AS) causes worsening of symptoms needing further intervention. In the advanced stages of pregnancy, some patients may even require aortic valve replacement (AVR) and cesarean delivery in the same sitting ...
Subrata Podder +3 more
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Urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin time course during cardiac surgery
Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2015 Background: NGAL is one of the most promising AKI biomarkers in cardiac surgery. However, the best timing to dose it and the reference values are still matter of discussion.
Elena Bignami +6 more
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Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2015 We describe a case of intraoperative diagnosis and successful deferred percutaneous closure of a patent foramen ovale (PFO) in the clinical setting of acute refractory hypoxemic respiratory failure and new-onset ischemic stroke in an elderly patient ...
José L Díaz-Gómez +5 more
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Three-dimensional echocardiographic assessment of atrial septal defects
Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2015 Echocardiography provides a useful tool in the diagnosis of many congenital heart diseases, including atrial septal defects, and aids in further delineating treatment options.
Charles German, Navin C Nanda
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Intractable hyperkalemia due to nicorandil induced potassium channel syndrome
Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2015 Nicorandil is a commonly used antianginal agent, which has both nitrate-like and ATP-sensitive potassium (K ATP ) channel activator properties. Activation of potassium channels by nicorandil causes expulsion of potassium ions into the extracellular space
Vivek Chowdhry, B B Mohanty
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Annals of Cardiac Anaesthesia, 2015 Aims: The aim of the study was to measure airway patency objectively during dexmedetomidine sedation under radiographic guidance in spontaneously breathing pediatric patients scheduled for cardiac catheterization procedures.
Ashwini Thimmarayappa +3 more
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Pain alleviation in patients undergoing cardiac surgery; presternal local anesthetic and magnesium infiltration versus conventional intravenous analgesia: a randomized double-blind study. [PDF]
Korean J Pain, 2018 Kamel EZ +4 more
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A single dose of tramadol in continuous wound analgesia with levobupivacaine does not reduce post-sternotomy pain: a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]
J Pain Res, 2019 Bethenod F +9 more
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